Milwaukee (LCS 5) Media Toolkit

The USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) departs Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard for the last time as LCS crew 104 guides her to Lake Michigan. The Milwaukee, built by the Lockheed Martin-led LCS industry team, will be commissioned by the Navy at her namesake city November 21. She will join her sister Freedom-variant littoral combat ships, USS Freedom and USS Fort Worth, in the Fleet.